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occurrence in shaharith

...passages that serve to fulfill the minimum study of the Torah (sacred scripture) for that day; (2) a collection of biblical passages, largely from the Psalms, called “verses of song” (
pesuqe de-zimra); (3) the Shema, the central affirmation of the unity and indivisibility of God; (4) the amidah, a series of benedictions; (5) Psalms 145 and 20 and a prayer beginning “May...